Histoires de Parfums

1826

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1826 is an ample and textured woody fragrance signed Histoires de Parfums. It opens on bergamot and mandarin, reveals white flowers, violet, cinnamon and ginger at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, amber, incense and woody notes.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Mandarin

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    White flowers · Violet · Cinnamon · Ginger

  3. Base Several hours

    Patchouli · Amber · Incense · Woody notes · White musk

What its composition says

  • 12 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 6 materials in the base for 2 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • White flowers: a niche material, declared by only 11 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of 1826 by Histoires de Parfums comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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